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<h1 class="ltx_title ltx_title_section">Detection of local intensity maxima</h1>

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<p class="ltx_p">This method passes through each pixel of the filtered image <img id="Sx1.p1.m1" class="ltx_Math" style="vertical-align:-2px" src="mi/mi2.png" width="18" height="16" alt="F"> and
determines if the pixel intensity <img id="Sx1.p1.m2" class="ltx_Math" style="vertical-align:-6px" src="mi/mi9.png" width="62" height="21" alt="F\left(x,y\right)"> is greater
than a user-specified <a href="Threshold.html" title="" class="ltx_ref">threshold</a> and at the
same time greater than or equal to all values within a 4- or 8-connected
neighborhood. If this condition holds, the point is accepted as a
candidate molecule for further processing.</p>
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<h2 class="ltx_title ltx_title_subsection">See also</h2>

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<p class="ltx_p"><a href="Detectors.html" title="" class="ltx_ref">Finding approximate positions of molecules</a></p>
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<p class="ltx_p"><a href="Threshold.html" title="" class="ltx_ref">Threshold selection</a></p>
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